The best dog-friendly camping near North Vernon

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Welcome to Hipcamp, where you can find the perfect camping experience tailored to your preferences. If you're looking to bring your pets along and explore the beautiful terrain near North Vernon, Indiana, we've got you covered with over 180 available options. Whether you prefer a cozy cabin, a spacious RV site, or a rustic tent spot, we have something for everyone. And with campsites like Happy Hollow Homestead (441 reviews), Hidden Lake Farm (359 reviews), and Hones Pointe (352 reviews) receiving rave reviews, you can trust that you'll have an amazing stay. Enjoy popular amenities like potable water, campfires, and trash disposal, and engage in exciting activities such as surfing, wind sports, and off-roading (OHV). Plus, with an average price per night of $30 and options as low as $7, you can find a camping experience that fits your budget. Start planning your adventure today!

96% (1.4K)

Top-rated campgrounds

Deer Lake Trails

1. Deer Lake Trails

36mi from North Vernon · 1 site · Lodging · Vevay, IN
Enjoy 42 acres of woods and grasslands filled with abundant wildlife and scenic hiking trails. The property features a 2-acre swimming and fishing lake with kayaks, paddleboards, a fire pit, grill, and provided firewood. Fishing poles are available for guest use. We’re just 15 minutes from Belterra Casino and 20 minutes from Rising Star Casino — both offering championship golf, gaming, and fine dining. The Ark Encounter is only 50 minutes away, and the Creation Museum is 40 minutes away. The RV sleeps 4 adults and 4 children and is parked in a private, shaded area beneath the trees. In season, you’ll find vibrant flower gardens filled with butterflies, and you’re welcome to pick your own bouquet. Secluded yet close to everything! Pets are welcome but must be kept on a leash to prevent chasing wildlife. A 2-night minimum stay is required. We also offer overnight parking for motorhomes or RVs for just $20 per night — perfect for travelers passing through. Please note that a generator is necessary for overnight stays.
Potable water
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$75
 / night
Pilgrims' Rest

2. Pilgrims' Rest

27mi from North Vernon · 2 sites · Tents · Cordry Sweetwater Lakes, IN
Embark on an adventure in Brown County, Indiana, amidst the breathtaking beauty of the great outdoors! Nestled within 7 acres of stunning hills, our property offers two individually-booked campsites, each providing a unique experience. Despite its proximity to I-65, our serene retreat is just minutes away from the charming downtown of Nashville, IN. Immerse yourself in nature as you hike through the rolling hills and explore the lush woods, fulfilling all your primitive camping desires. For added outdoor excitement, Brown County State Park awaits a mere 5 minutes away, offering opportunities for horseback riding, additional hiking trails, swimming (season dependent), picnicking, mountain biking, and more. Venture to nearby Lake Monroe to indulge in fishing and boating adventures, adding to the plethora of outdoor activities available in the area. With easy access to such natural wonders, our property promises a delightful escape filled with endless outdoor fun for all enthusiasts.
Campfires
from 
$60
 / night

Welcome to Hipcamp, where you can find the perfect camping experience tailored to your preferences. If you're looking to bring your pets along and explore the beautiful terrain near North Vernon, Indiana, we've got you covered with over 180 available options. Whether you prefer a cozy cabin, a spacious RV site, or a rustic tent spot, we have something for everyone. And with campsites like Happy Hollow Homestead (441 reviews), Hidden Lake Farm (359 reviews), and Hones Pointe (352 reviews) receiving rave reviews, you can trust that you'll have an amazing stay. Enjoy popular amenities like potable water, campfires, and trash disposal, and engage in exciting activities such as surfing, wind sports, and off-roading (OHV). Plus, with an average price per night of $30 and options as low as $7, you can find a camping experience that fits your budget. Start planning your adventure today!

96% (1.4K)

Top-rated campgrounds

Deer Lake Trails

1. Deer Lake Trails

36mi from North Vernon · 1 site · Lodging · Vevay, IN
Enjoy 42 acres of woods and grasslands filled with abundant wildlife and scenic hiking trails. The property features a 2-acre swimming and fishing lake with kayaks, paddleboards, a fire pit, grill, and provided firewood. Fishing poles are available for guest use. We’re just 15 minutes from Belterra Casino and 20 minutes from Rising Star Casino — both offering championship golf, gaming, and fine dining. The Ark Encounter is only 50 minutes away, and the Creation Museum is 40 minutes away. The RV sleeps 4 adults and 4 children and is parked in a private, shaded area beneath the trees. In season, you’ll find vibrant flower gardens filled with butterflies, and you’re welcome to pick your own bouquet. Secluded yet close to everything! Pets are welcome but must be kept on a leash to prevent chasing wildlife. A 2-night minimum stay is required. We also offer overnight parking for motorhomes or RVs for just $20 per night — perfect for travelers passing through. Please note that a generator is necessary for overnight stays.
Potable water
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$75
 / night
Pilgrims' Rest

2. Pilgrims' Rest

27mi from North Vernon · 2 sites · Tents · Cordry Sweetwater Lakes, IN
Embark on an adventure in Brown County, Indiana, amidst the breathtaking beauty of the great outdoors! Nestled within 7 acres of stunning hills, our property offers two individually-booked campsites, each providing a unique experience. Despite its proximity to I-65, our serene retreat is just minutes away from the charming downtown of Nashville, IN. Immerse yourself in nature as you hike through the rolling hills and explore the lush woods, fulfilling all your primitive camping desires. For added outdoor excitement, Brown County State Park awaits a mere 5 minutes away, offering opportunities for horseback riding, additional hiking trails, swimming (season dependent), picnicking, mountain biking, and more. Venture to nearby Lake Monroe to indulge in fishing and boating adventures, adding to the plethora of outdoor activities available in the area. With easy access to such natural wonders, our property promises a delightful escape filled with endless outdoor fun for all enthusiasts.
Campfires
from 
$60
 / night

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